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Parallel Universes

Dealing with Parallel processes. One of most difficult concepts for those new to process mapping is how to represent a parallel process.

Firstly, let’s define a parallel processes

  • A process with Tasks that occur over the same time period
  • A process with Tasks that must be done over the same time period
  • A process with Tasks that are interdependent of each other but feed into the same activity

The diagram below shows one good way to represent these parallel and interdependent tasks.

Parallel processes

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